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Zephaniah 1:12-14

12Andוְהָיָה֙ve.ha.YahH1961at thatהַהִ֔יאha.Hi'H1931timeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256I will searchאֲחַפֵּ֥שׂ'a.cha.PesH2664אֶת־'et-H853Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389with lampsבַּנֵּר֑וֹתba.ne.RotH5216and punishוּפָקַדְתִּ֣יu.fa.kad.TiH6485עַל־'al-H5921the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםha.'a.na.ShimH582settledהַקֹּֽפְאִים֙ha.ko.fe.'ImH7087inעַל־'al-H5921complacencyשִׁמְרֵיהֶ֔םshim.rei.HemH8105,who sayהָאֹֽמְרִים֙ha.'o.me.RimH559to themselvesבִּלְבָבָ֔םbil.va.VamH3824, ‘The LORDלֹֽא־ יְהוָ֖הlo'- Yah.wehH3068 H3808will do nothingוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808,either goodיֵיטִ֥יבyei.TivH3190or badיָרֵֽעַ׃ya.Re.a'H7489.’

13Their wealthחֵילָם֙chei.LamH2428will beוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961plunderedלִמְשִׁסָּ֔הlim.shi.SahH4933and their housesוּבָתֵּיהֶ֖םu.va.tei.HemH1004laid wasteלִשְׁמָמָ֑הlish.ma.MahH8077.They will buildוּבָנ֤וּu.va.NuH1129housesבָתִּים֙va.TimH1004but notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808inhabitיֵשֵׁ֔בוּye.She.vuH3427them,and plantוְנָטְע֣וּve.na.te.'UH5193vineyardsכְרָמִ֔יםkhe.ra.MimH3754but neverוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808drinkיִשְׁתּ֖וּyish.TuH8354אֶת־'et-H853their wineיֵינָֽם׃yei.NamH3196.

14The greatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419Dayיוֹם־yom-H3117of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068is nearקָר֤וֹבka.RovH7138—nearקָר֖וֹבka.RovH7138and comingוּמַהֵ֣רu.ma.HerH4118quicklyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966.Listenק֚וֹלKolH6963,the Dayי֣וֹםYomH3117of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068!Thenשָׁ֥םshamH8033the cryצֹרֵ֖חַtzo.Re.achH6873of the mightyגִּבּֽוֹר׃gi.BorH1368will be bitterמַ֥רmarH4751.

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